The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Zymeworks Pulls Plug On Early-Stage Cancer Potential As Therapy Unlikely To Provide Benefit

Zymeworks Inc. (NASDAQ:ZYME) on Tuesday decided to voluntarily discontinue clinical development of ZW171, a T-cell engager designed to target gynecological, thoracic, and digestive system cancers.

Benzinga · Sep 2, 2025

Breakthrough for breast cancer survivors after discovery of which patients most likely to have recurring disease

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among American women, accounting for about 30 percent of all new cases

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Can meat really protect against cancer-related deaths, as a new study indicates?

For years, health authorities have warned against red meat consumption, with the World Health Organization’s cancer research arm classifying it as “probably carcinogenic to humans”. But a controversial new study challenges that position, suggesting that animal protein might protect against cancer deaths rather than cause them.

The Conversation · Sep 2, 2025

Which countries spend the most money on cancer research?

The United States spent by far the most over the eight-year study period, but European countries also provided billions of euros.

Euronews · Sep 2, 2025

How to save global cancer research from Trump’s cuts

Cancer kills one in five people globally. Yet, except for a one-off increase in 2021, the flow of money for cancer research has trended downward every year since 2016.

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2025

From Personal Battle to Global Mission: How Sawera Health Foundation Is Bridging the Cancer Care Gap in Children

Every year, an estimated 400,000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. In high-income countries, survival rates have climbed steadily thanks to advances in medicine, but in lower- and middle-income countries, outcomes remain devastatingly low.

International Business Times · Sep 1, 2025

‘Weird’ Symptom Michael Bolton Had Before Doctors Shared Heartbreaking Diagnosis

“When you look back at everything together… We missed so many things.”

Bored Panda · Sep 1, 2025

BBC Breakfast's Roger Johnson reveals friend has 'three months to live' in emotional segment

The presenter praised the 67-year-old, calling him a ‘fighter’ who keeps ‘defying the odds’

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025

British Boxing Great Joe Bugner Dies At 75 Amid Cancer Battle

British heavyweight legend Joe Bugner has died aged 75. Tributes pour in as fans recall his battles with Ali and Frazier amid cancer struggles.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1, 2025

Understanding Colorectal Cancer Screening: Methods And Importance

Talking about cancer screening might seem scary. There is a lot to learn, and the medical language can be hard to understand

inkl · Sep 1, 2025